Dior Sauvage is a popular and iconic men's fragrance line by the luxury fashion house Christian Dior. It was first launched in 2015 and has since gained immense popularity, becoming one of the best-selling men's fragrances globally.
Fragrance Profile:
- Sauvage is known for its raw freshness, power, and noble character.
It typically features a blend of: - Top Notes: Calabrian Bergamot is a signature element, providing a juicy and spicy freshness.
Mandarin is also present in some variations. - Heart Notes: Sichuan Pepper adds a vibrant spiciness.
Lavender and Geranium contribute aromatic and slightly floral aspects. Other notes like Pink Pepper, Vetiver, Patchouli, and Elemi can also be found depending on the specific Sauvage iteration. - Base Notes: Ambroxan is a key base note, lending a warm, woody, and slightly marine character.
Cedar and Labdanum also contribute to the base, providing woody and resinous tones. Vanilla and Tonka Bean are prominent in the Parfum version, adding warmth and sweetness.
Variations of Sauvage:
Dior has released several variations of the original Sauvage, each with its unique twist on the central theme:
- Sauvage Eau de Toilette (EDT): The original and arguably most popular version, known for its fresh and vibrant character with a strong presence of bergamot and ambroxan.
- Sauvage Eau de Parfum (EDP): A richer and more intense version with a prominent vanilla note from Papua New Guinea, adding sensuality and warmth to the freshness.
- Sauvage Parfum: The most concentrated version, emphasizing the citrus top notes with a deeper ambery and woody character, featuring notes like mandarin, tonka bean, and sandalwood.
- Sauvage Elixir: A highly concentrated fragrance with a spicy, fresh, and woody profile, featuring notes like grapefruit, spices, lavender, sandalwood, and licorice.
- Sauvage Eau Forte (Alcohol-Free): The latest addition, an alcohol-free formulation emphasizing the freshness and intensity of the Sauvage DNA with cool spices, bleached lavender, and musky woods.
1. Ventana Pour Homme Armaf
Armaf Ventana is a men's cologne that smells fresh, citrusy, and woody, similar to the more expensive Dior Sauvage.
A 3.4 oz (100ml) bottle of Armaf Ventana Pour Homme Eau de Parfum typically costs between $20 and $40 USD, but prices can vary by retailer and discount
2.Club De Nuit Urban Elixir Armaf
Armaf Club De Nuit Urban Elixir is a men's fragrance launched in 2022, known for its fresh, aromatic, and slightly spicy scent profile, often compared to a blend of Dior Sauvage and Creed Aventus
A 3.6 oz (105ml) bottle of Armaf Club De Nuit Urban Elixir Eau de Parfum typically ranges from $29 to $40 USD, but prices can vary depending on the retailer and any discounts.
3.Kuro Ajmal
Ajmal Kuro is a men's fragrance launched in 2018, often described as a fresh, spicy, and aquatic scent with aromatic and woody undertones, and is frequently compared to Dior Sauvage.
A 90ml bottle of Ajmal Kuro Eau de Parfum usually costs between $14 and $45 USD, depending on the retailer.
4.Zeal Ajmal
Ajmal Zeal is a men's EDP launched in 2016, featuring fresh citrus, aromatic spices, and a woody-leathery base, often considered a versatile scent with similarities to Dior Sauvage
A 100ml (3.4 oz) bottle of Ajmal Zeal Eau de Parfum typically costs between $19 to $40 USD, depending on the retailer and any discounts.
5.The Pride of Armaf For Men Armaf
The Pride of Armaf For Men is an amber spicy fragrance often compared to Dior Sauvage, featuring citrusy and herbal top notes, a spicy and mossy heart, and a warm, sweet, and woody base.
A 3.4 oz (100ml) bottle of The Pride of Armaf For Men Eau de Parfum typically costs between $23 and $33 USD, but prices can vary depending on the retailer and any discounts.
6.Rave For Men Sapil
Rave For Men by Sapil is a fresh, spicy, and aromatic Eau de Toilette for men, featuring notes of bergamot, pepper, geranium, and a woody-ambery base, often considered a budget-friendly alternative to Dior Sauvage.
A 3.4 oz (100ml) bottle of Sapil Rave For Men Eau de Toilette typically costs between $16 and $30 USD, but prices can vary depending on the retailer and any discounts.
7.Modest Pour Homme Une Afnan
Afnan Modest Pour Homme Une (2019) is an aromatic spicy men's fragrance with pepper, lavender, and mint top notes, citrus and amber heart notes, and a musky, woody base, known as a strong and affordable clone of Dior Sauvage EDT.
A 3.4 oz (100ml) bottle of Afnan Modest Pour Homme Une Eau de Parfum typically costs between $25 and $55 USD, but prices can vary depending on the retailer and any discounts